Blue Diamond Growers

Based in MD

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AI Overview

With $1.3M in lobbying spend across 27 quarterly filings, Blue Diamond Growers is a significant lobbying presence. Their lobbying covers 8 issue areas. Active from 2018 to 2024.

$1.3M

Total Spend

Years Active

Firms Hired

Lobbyists Deployed

Issues Lobbied

Spending Trend

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Year	Lobbying Spend
2018	$270K
2019	$220K
2020	$170K
2021	$210K
2022	$230K
2023	$150K
2024	$0

Issues Lobbied

Taxation Trade Agriculture Budget/Appropriations Labor Issues Food Industry Immigration Torts

Lobbying Firms

Tuttle Taylor and Heron

Lobbyists

Julian Heron Bronte Wigen Brian Grunenfelder Mary Rennie Therese Stirton Marykate Ahern Jessica Maleski

What They Lobby About

These are actual descriptions from their quarterly lobbying disclosure filings, summarizing what they lobbied Congress and federal agencies about.Issue areas: Taxation, Trade, Agriculture, Budget/Appropriations, Labor Issues and 3 more

•Support tax reform and simplification of the tax code; Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (H.R. 1).

•Support of Free Trade Agreements and export promotion programs; Obtaining a duty reduction on shelled and in-shell almonds to China and India; Inquiries regarding importation of almond base to Japan;

•Support funding for the Market Access Program; Support measures regarding the health and welfare of honeybees and accompanying pollination issues for almonds; Support the inclusion of tree nuts in Chi

•Support Value Added Grant program; Support funding for the Market Access Program; Support inclusion of language in appropriations bills for water.

•Support the passage of immigration reform; Support appropriation requests for temporary immigration relief regarding the H-2A program; monitoring legislation regarding sanctuary cities.